CO 210 Language & Nonverbal Behavior

A study of the theory and research on the relationships between language, nonverbal behavior, and communication in contemporary American society. We will investigate the practices and techniques involving verbal and nonverbal actions used in everyday encounters. Topics include slang, hate speech, dialects, interactional synchrony, physical symmetry, micro expressions, gestures and more.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Sophomore or higher standing required.

Distribution

SS

Offered

Odd Year Fall Semester